Twelfth Night at Orange Tree announces full cast

Jane Asher, Patricia Allison and Oliver Ford Davies. Photo: Rebecca Need-Menear

Orange Tree Theatre has announced full casting for its production of Twelfth Night, directed by the theatre’s artistic director, Tom Littler.

Joining the previously announced Jane Asher as Maria and Oliver Ford Davies as Malvolio is Patricia Allison who takes on the role of Viola and Stefan Bednarczyk as Feste.

Also announced today are Clive Francis (Sir Toby Belch), Tom Kanji (Duke Orsino), Corey Montague-Sholay (Antonio), Robert Mountford (Sir Andrew Aguecheek), Dorothea Myer-Bennett (Olivia) and Tyler-Jo Richardson (Sebastian).

Littler described the “special pleasure” of “watching Shakespeare in an intimate setting,” such as the Orange Tree. “I can’t wait to discover the poetry, poignancy and wit of Twelfth Night at the Orange Tree,” he said.

The production runs at the theatre from 23 November until 25 January.